Three Centuries of American Rhetorical Discourse: An Anthology and a ReviewRonald Forrest Reid |
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... amendments to this Constitution , or on the application of the legislatures of two thirds of the several states , shall call a Convention for proposing amendments , which , in either case , shall be valid to all intents and purposes ...
... amendments to this Constitution , or on the application of the legislatures of two thirds of the several states , shall call a Convention for proposing amendments , which , in either case , shall be valid to all intents and purposes ...
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... amendments , and this act prohibiting slavery in all the territory the nation then owned . The constitutional amendments were introduced before , and passed after , the act enforcing the ordinance of '87 ; so that , during the whole ...
... amendments , and this act prohibiting slavery in all the territory the nation then owned . The constitutional amendments were introduced before , and passed after , the act enforcing the ordinance of '87 ; so that , during the whole ...
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... amended . While I make no recommendation of amendments , I fully recognize the rightful authority of the people over the whole subject , to be exercised in either of the modes prescribed in the instrument itself ; and I should , under ...
... amended . While I make no recommendation of amendments , I fully recognize the rightful authority of the people over the whole subject , to be exercised in either of the modes prescribed in the instrument itself ; and I should , under ...
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Puritan Preaching and the American | 35 |
Abrahams Offering Up His Son Isaac | 54 |
Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God | 65 |
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